Meet the Team at Finger Lakes Dental at Henrietta

Chelsea Esley

Registered Dental Hygienist

Chelsea started her professional career as a graduate from the Monroe Community College Dental Hygiene program in 2021. Chelsea has also completed the Dental Assisting program at MCC. She has since been working as a full-time hygienist and joined the Finger Lakes Dental Care team in April 2023. She’s excited to continue to grow in her career and is committed to providing quality care to her patients. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, cooking, and taking care of her pets Molly and Milo!

Jessica Herman

Registered Dental Hygienist

Jessica was born and raised in the Rochester area. She attended State College of Florida where she completed her first year of academics. She then transferred to Monroe Community College where she graduated in 2011 with her AAS degree in Dental Hygiene. With 8 years of dental experience, Jessica began working with Finger Lakes Dental Care as a part-time hygienist in January of 2019. Within the first two months, she transitioned to full-time to accommodate the growth of our West Henrietta office. Jessica is also certified in advanced CPR/AED and licensed in dental anesthesia and nitrous oxide in New York State. She is also familiar with accreditation in sterilization and infection control certified. Jessica enjoys educating patients and changing their dental experience so they are excited to come to their future hygiene visits.

When Jessica is not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Brad, and their two little boys, Kaiden and Sebastian. She also enjoys traveling to Florida to visit her family.

Tessa Mitchell

Certified Dental Assistant

Tessa is from Henrietta, NY and works in our Canandaigua office as a dental assistant and sterilization tech. Tessa went to school at Gannon University and received a bachelors and Master’s degree in Science and played division 2 lacrosse. In her free time Tessa bartends and plays with her dog Lucy!

Carmella Haak

Registered Dental Assistant

Carmella, is a Registered Dental Assistant and recently joined Finger Lakes Dental Care. She has more than 30 years of experience in the dental field with extensive knowledge and experience with dental implants. Carmella has over 1,000+ hours of continuing education in implantology, oral surgery and sedation dentistry. She has her phlebotomy and DANB certification as well as ACLS/ BLS certifications. She truly enjoys caring for and making patients feel comfortable in the dental office.

When Carmella is not working, she enjoys time with her family, especially her new grandson, Ben, and helping her husband with renovating their farmhouse. She enjoys the outdoors, gardening and watching movies.

Alysha Cropsey

Greetings Coordinator

Alysha brings over four years of diverse experience in the dental field, excelling in administration, customer service, and insurance coordination. A dedicated professional, she honed her skills while attending MCC, where she completed a two-year program in Liberal Arts. When she's not at the office, Alysha is an avid traveler who loves exploring new places and soaking up different cultures. She also enjoys spending quality time in nature, taking long walks with her beloved dog, Winnie.

Monica Vazquez

Greetings Coordinator

Monica is from Rochester, NY and works in our West Henrietta office as a patient advocate. She has over 5 years of dental experience. Monica went to school at University of Phoenix and received a bachelor's degree in Accounting. In her free time Monica is involved at her local church & spends time with her 2 kids, Noah & Aleia!